Memories of Prague 

Maria Bozoky's "Memories of Prague" is a watercolor artwork which invites us into her personal landscape of memory and place. Born in Hungary during a time of significant social and political change, Bozoky's life and art were deeply influenced by her experiences as a woman and an immigrant. The emotional intensity of the artwork is palpable, a blend of longing and remembrance that resonates with anyone who has ever carried a place within them. The loose, flowing brushstrokes create a sense of movement, as if the very air is alive with memories. The architectural structure is softened by the surrounding nature, highlighting a tension between the permanence of place and the fluidity of memory. Bozoky's choice of watercolor, a medium often associated with transience, underscores the ephemeral nature of memory itself. Through "Memories of Prague," Bozoky transforms the personal into the universal. It is an invitation to reflect on the places we carry within us and the stories they tell about who we are.